The Latest Breaking News from East Lothian

RNLI volunteer crews were called out after two kayakers were plunged into the chilly water and were left struggling in the sea. Their boats had capsized on the coast of North Berwick.

Anthony McKnight was filmed helping himself to the 87-year-old's money while he was meant to be caring for the pensioner at his home in Haddington, East Lothian.

Craig Thomson and another man pulled a protestor to the ground as he heckled Prince Andrew just a few feet from King Charles III and other senior royals in Edinburgh.

Police in Musselburgh have issued an appeal for information after the 24-year-old man was targeted while cycling through the area on Tuesday, November 29.

A total of 90 new homes will be built on the western edge of Elphinstone creating a new gateway into the former mining village

East Lothian residents who are struggling to pay for bills are being encouraged to apply for a new £1 million energy fund that can help them heat their homes this winter.

Aaron Smith, 21, passed away on Monday morning and his family have set up a fundraising page in memory of the tragic workman.

James Luby, 59, was found to have downloaded pictures and videos of children being sexually abused by adults when police raided his home in Tranent, East Lothian, last year.

The man has claimed that he reported the road for potholes in both 2020 and 2021 but the damaged surface was left in a poor condition which later caused him to come off his bike.

Staff 'told off' children who became restless and used words which labelled them while inspectors were observing them during one day with a report revealing management at the nursery did not trust staff to take the youngsters out into the community

Police Scotland have now launched a probe into the shocking series of events that took place several times between September and November 2022.